Wednesday February 14, 1968: on this day

February 14, 1968 was the 45th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 14, 1968 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 14, 1968, who was born and died on February 14, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 14, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu) by Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Hour of the Wolf, directed by Ingmar Bergman), TV series (e.g. The Unloved) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 14th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 14, 1968?


February 14, 1968 was a Wednesday and it was the 45th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 14, 1968 can also be written as 2/14/1968 in the US and as 14/2/1968 in UK and Europe.

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February 14, 1968: What happened on that day?


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February 14, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 14, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 14th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 14, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 14, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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February 14, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 14, 1968 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 14, 1968 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 14, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:01 pm and setting at 07:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 15, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Mar 14, 1968.

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Who was born on February 14, 1968?


Famous people born on February 14, 1968:

  • Inice Choi

    Renowned for her abstract art pieces.

  • Petina Hau

    Renowned Chinese painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Elga Riedmann

    Chemist specializing in organic chemistry and materials science.

  • Scott McClellan

    American civil servant and author 25th white house press secretary.

  • Jules Asner

    Jules asner is an american model and television personality known for her work as a host on various entertainment news programs.

  • Marino Romano

    Italian astronomer known for his research on galaxy formation and evolution.

  • Valentine Hugo

    Valentine Hugo was a French artist known for her surrealist and abstract works.

  • Valley Morris

    Valley Morris is a contemporary sculptor recognized for her innovative use of materials.

  • Darold Murphy

    Biologist specializing in marine ecosystems and conservation.

  • Chris Lewis

    Guyanese-english cricketer.

  • Latifa

    Tunisian singer and actress.

  • Göran Bergort
  • Alicia Borrachero
  • Stefan Botev
  • Antonius Franciskus Subianto Bunyamin
  • Diego Fortuna
  • Ľubomír Galko
  • Raúl González Triana
  • Phill Lewis

Whose famous birthday is on February 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 14th:

  • Gregory Hines
    Gregory Hines

    Gregory Hines was a talented American dancer and actor, known for his contributions to tap dancing.

  • Simon Pegg
    Simon Pegg

    Simon pegg is a british actor, comedian, and writer known for his roles in popular movies such as shaun of the dead, hot fuzz, and the...

  • Freddie Highmore
    Freddie Highmore

    Freddie highmore is a british actor known for his roles in movies and tv shows such as finding neverland, charlie and the chocolate factory,...

  • Rob Thomas
    Rob Thomas

    American musician (matchbox twenty).

  • Meg Tilly
    Meg Tilly

    Meg Tilly is a Canadian actress and novelist known for her roles in films like 'The Big Chill' and 'Agnes of God.

  • Florence Henderson
    Florence Henderson

    American actress and singer on stage, tv and film.

  • Tina Aumont
    Tina Aumont

    French actress, born in america to jean-pierre aumont and maria montez.

  • Lois Maxwell
    Lois Maxwell

    Canadian-australian model and actress (d. 2007).

  • Danai Gurira
    Danai Gurira

    Tv actress.

  • Hugh Downs
    Hugh Downs

    American television personality.

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February 14, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 56 years 1 month old,

or 673 months and 5 days old,

or 2926 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20488 days old,

if you were born on February 14, 1968.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 14, 1968?

There are 332 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 14th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 14, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 14, 1968.

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February 14, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 14, 1968:

  • Pierre Marie Joseph Veuillot
  • Bruno Pontremoli
  • Pierre Veuillot

What famous deaths happened on February 14th?

Famous deaths on February 14th:

  • Louis Jourdan
    Louis Jourdan

    French television and film actor.

  • Sig Ruman
    Sig Ruman

    Actor (schultz life with luigi), dead at 82.

  • Tom Burke
    Tom Burke

    American runner (born 1875).

  • Pelham Grenville Wodehouse

    Famous English author known for his humorous novels and short stories.

  • Hiren Mukherjee

    Indian politician and freedom fighter who served as the Speaker of Lok Sabha.

  • Wahneta Trotter

    Pioneering African American journalist and editor.

  • Cecylia Wolff

    Prolific author of novels and short stories.

  • Lavontay Johnson

    Young entrepreneur tragically killed at the age of 2..

  • Crews Allen

    Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar classification.

  • Lavontay White

    Tragically killed in a shooting at the age of 2..

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February 14, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 14, 1968:

  • Denmark - Fastelavn. Children dress up, much like Halloween in the US.
  • Arizona - Admission Day (1912).
  • Mexico - Day of National Mourning (1831).
  • Oregon - Admission Day (1859).
  • Western World - Valentine's Day.
  • Iraq - 'Communist Martyrs Day' celebrated by Iraqi Communist Party.
  • Europe/Catholicism - Feast day of Saints Cyril and Methodius, patron saints of Europe.

Saints celebrated on February 14, 1968:

  • Saint Abraham (d. 422)
  • Saint Valentine (d. 422).
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February 14, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 14, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 12th and February 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 14, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 14, 1968 was Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu) by Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 14, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 14, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu)
  2. - Green Tambourine
  3. - Spooky
  4. - I Wish It Would Rain
  5. - (Theme From) Valley Of The Dolls

February 14, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 14, 1968 was The Mighty Quinn by Manfred Mann, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 14, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 14, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Mighty Quinn
  2. - Everlasting Love
  3. - Bend Me Shape Me
  4. - Am I That Easy To Forget
  5. - She Wears My Ring

February 14, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 14, 1968 was I Wish It Would Rain by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 14, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 14, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Wish It Would Rain
  2. - We're A Winner
  3. - Chain Of Fools
  4. - If I Could Build My Whole World Around You
  5. - There Was A Time

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February 14, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 14, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hour of the Wolf

Hour of the Wolf

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Ingmar Bergman

Starring: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Gertrud Fridh, Georg Rydeberg

Country: United States of America

Manon 70

Manon 70

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Jean Aurel

Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Claude Brialy, Sami Frey, Elsa Martinelli

Commandos

Commandos

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Armando Crispino

Starring: Marilù Tolo, Lee Van Cleef, Giampiero Albertini, Giacomo Piperno, Ivano Staccioli, Romano Puppo, Joachim Fuchsberger, Jack Kelly

Country: Italy

Killer Adios

Killer Adios

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Primo Zeglio

Starring: Rosalba Neri, Marisa Solinas, Peter Lee Lawrence, Paola Barbara, Eduardo Fajardo, José Jaspe, Armando Calvo, Victor Israel

Country: Italy

Sol Madrid

Sol Madrid

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Brian G. Hutton

Starring: David McCallum, Stella Stevens, Telly Savalas, Ricardo Montalban

February 14, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 14, 1968 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Unloved

The Unloved

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Samantha Morton

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Release year: 1968

Starring: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, David Newell

Country: United States of America

Hafenkrankenhaus

Hafenkrankenhaus

Release year: 1968

Starring: Anneli Granget, Wolfgang Arps, Christa Siems, Helmut Oeser

Hauptstraße Glück

Hauptstraße Glück

Release year: 1968

Starring: Viktoria Brams, Michael Hinz

February 14, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 14, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Nicholas And Alexandra by Robert K. Massie

Nicholas And Alexandra

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The tale of the love that ended an Empire. In this powerful book, Robert K. Massie, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, takes readers back to Imperial Russia to tell their story.

Where Eagles Dare by Alistair MacLean

Where Eagles Dare

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This classic World War II thriller is from the well-known master of suspense and action. This classic thriller from World War II is now reissued with a new cover design.

The Chosen by Chaim Potok

The Chosen

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It is a treasure trove. Its themes are universal and profound. "THE WALLSTREET JOURNAL" is the classic story about two fathers, two sons, and the pressures they feel to follow the religion that suits them best.

The Naked Ape by Desmond Morris

The Naked Ape

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This classic work is a landmark in popular psychology and anthropology. Zoologist Desmond Morris sees humans as another species of animal in the book that was first published in 1967.

Between Parent And Child by Haim G. Ginott

Between Parent And Child

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Between Parent and Child has been helping millions of parents worldwide strengthen their relationships with children for the past 35 years.

February 14, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 14, 1968 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hamurabi

Hamurabi

Platform: PDP-8, Personal computer

Genre: Strategy game, Text-based game

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Who was the US President on February 14, 1968?

On February 14, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 14, 1968?

On February 14, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 14, 1968?

On February 14, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 14th?

February 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 pulwama attack: at least 46 indian security personnel were killed in the suicide bomber's attack on his convoy of military vehicles driving along a jammu and kashmir highway.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: russian planes strike ma'arrat hurma village, idlib, syria. seven civilians are killed and 10 more are injured.
  • 2017 - Conflicts in syria's idlib governorate: syrian civil war, clashes in idlib governorate (2017): rival fighters from tahrir al-sham and jund al-aqsa clashed in syria's northern idlib governorate. the conflict resulted "dozens" of deaths, according to the syrian observatory for human rights.

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What happened in 1968?

1968 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Jaqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis on the island of Scorpios
  • Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to Lars Onsager
  • Queen Juliana opens IJ tunnel in Amsterdam

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What was the calendar for February 1968?

February 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how February 1968 calendar looked like.

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